题型:完形填空 题类:常考题 难易度:困难
浙江省湖州市长兴县2018-2019学年八年级下学期英语第一次月考试卷
The world of the out-of-doors is full of secrets (秘密). And they are 1interesting that quite a lot of people are busy 2them.
All around us are birds, animals, trees and flowers. The facts about how they3 and grow are as interesting as anything could be.
Do you know that one of the great presidents of the USA 4 hours and hours5birds? A businessman who lived near New York became so 6in insects(昆虫) that he began to get 7 together. He now has more than one thousand different kinds of insects carefully 8in glass boxes.
Come up with me, and I will help you find some nature's secrets. Let us go9 through the woods and fields. Here we shall find how a rabbit tells the others there is danger. We shall 10 a mother bear and her young ones as they look for11and get ready for winter sleep. We shall watch bees(蜜蜂)dancing in the air to let other bees know 12 they can find food.
I will 13 you many other interesting things, but the best thing that I can14 you is to keep eyes and ears15 when you go out of doors. Nature tells her secrets only to people who look and listen carefully.
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Take the famous poet Li Bai as an example. His family name was Li, his given name was Bai. {#blank#}2{#/blank#}
People used their given names when they were among family members. But in social life, they called each other by their courtesy names to show respect. {#blank#}3{#/blank#} If you were talking about yourself, or if your elders were talking about you, the given name would be used instead of the courtesy name.
Men would get their courtesy names when they turned 20. It was a symbol of adulthood(成人). {#blank#}4{#/blank#}
{#blank#}5{#/blank#} For example, Mencius' name was Meng Ke (孟). His courtesy name was Ziyu (子舆). Both Ke and Ziyu mean "carriage(马车)". Zhuge Liang's given name was Liang, which means "bright". His courtesy name was Kongming, which means "very bright".
A. This was mostly done among people of similar ages. B. Women would get their courtesy names after getting married. C. In ancient China, people's names had three parts D. One's courtesy name often had something to do with one's given name E. And his courtesy name was Taibai. |
A. That is how "Chongyang" created. B. It is held on the 9th day of the 9th lunar month. C. Chongyang cake is a kind of steamed(蒸的) cake. D. Because "high" means that one improves to a higher level. E. It is a pleasure for people to have a relaxing day in a natural setting. F. People believe that drinking chrysanthemum wine can treat and prevent diseases. |
Chongyang Festival is also called Double Ninth Festival.{#blank#}1{#/blank#} During the festival, Chongyang cake and chrysanthemum (菊花) wine are the traditional food. Climbing mountains and admiring beautiful chrysanthemums are interesting events.
{#blank#}2{#/blank#} It has two layers(层) with nuts and jujubes (枣) between them. Since cake in Chinese is pronounced "gao" meaning high, people consider climbing a high mountain to be the same as eating cake. They also hope that they can make progress in the following days after eating the cake. {#blank#}3{#/blank#}
Drinking chrysanthemum wine is a necessary part of the festival. Chrysanthemums have the function of an antitoxin(抗毒素) and can drive the evil(邪恶) away. {#blank#}4{#/blank#}
It is said that by climbing to a high mountain diseases can be prevented. Many well-known poems were created to describe the scene and feeling of mountain climbing. Now, family relatives or good friends gather to climb mountains to enjoy the beautiful scenery and share happiness of the holiday with each other. {#blank#}5{#/blank#}
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